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CHAPTER 3 - Main Functions & Operation of the Machine
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Pedestal Grinder Main Components
3.1.1. Motor
Available in 3 phases 415 volts, the 2.4KW motor is the heart of the grinder unit that produces 2070 rpm toward the
spindles & is operating at suitable speeds for grinding & buffing applications.
3.1.2. Safety Eye Shields
The reinforced glass safety eye shield serves to protect the user from any debris & particles that might be dislodged
from the grinding/buffing process. The bracket mountings also allow the user to adjust the position of the eye shield
to suit various workpiece.
3.1.3. Grinding Wheel
Rated at A24/46 Grit, the general purpose grinding wheels are provided on all Brobo pedestal grinding machines.
It is advisable for all operators that grinding/buffing wheels are available for purchase for various applications from
reputable hardware stores. Also note that tapered buff & wire adaptors are available for purchase from Brobo, sold
separately.
3.1.4. Toolrest
As implied, the Toolrest provides a stable platform in which the user can rest any tool piece for resharpening. The
height & position of the Toolrest can be moved accordingly via the adjustable bolts provided.
3.1.5. Emergency Stop Button
In compliance with Australian Standards & ISO 9001, all Brobo grinding/buffing machines are now provided with
emergency STOP button for ease of access during an emergency.
1. Motor
2. Safety Eye Shields
3. Grinding Wheel
4. Toolrest
5. Emergency Stop Button
6. Water Pot
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